Amravati
district of Maharashtra has total population of
2,888,445
as per the Census 2011. Out of which
1,480,768
are males while
1,407,677
are females. In 2011 there were total
647,451
families residing in Amravati district. The Average Sex
Ratio of Amravati district is
951.

As per Census 2011 out of total population,
35.9%
people lives in Urban areas while
64.1%
lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 91.5% while that in the rural areas is 85.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Amravati district is 957 while that of Rural areas is 947.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Amravati
district is 311391 which is
11%
of the total population. There are 160934 male children
and 150457 female children between the age 0-6 years.
Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amravati is
935
which is
less
than Average Sex Ratio (951) of Amravati district.

The total literacy rate of
Amravati district is
87.38%. The male literacy rate is 81.52% and the female
literacy rate is 74.22% in Amravati district.

Population

2,888,445

Literacy

87.38%

Sex Ratio

951

To facilitate the administration, Amravati district is further
divided into
14
Talukas (Taluka/Tehsil/Tahsil) which are administrative divisions denoting
sub-districts. Talukas consists of multiple villages and a few towns.

Amravati Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Amravati district.

Total

Male

Female

Children (Age 0-6)

311,391

160,934

150,457

Literacy

87.38%

81.52%

74.22%

Scheduled Caste

506,374

259,398

246,976

Scheduled Tribe

404,128

205,834

198,294

Illiterate

636,570

273,664

362,906

Caste-wise Population - Amravati district

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes
17.5%
while Schedule Tribe (ST) were
14%
of total population in Amravati district of Maharashtra.

Total

Male

Female

Schedule Caste

506,374

259,398

246,976

Schedule Tribe

404,128

205,834

198,294

Religion-wise Population - Amravati district

Religion

Total

Male

Female

Hindu

2,055,177

(71.15%)

1,052,816

1,002,361

Muslim

421,410

(14.59%)

216,366

205,044

Christian

7,223

(0.25%)

3,544

3,679

Sikh

2,242

(0.08%)

1,185

1,057

Buddhist

383,891

(13.29%)

197,129

186,762

Jain

11,360

(0.39%)

5,829

5,531

Other Religion

3,288

(0.11%)

1,697

1,591

No Religion Specified

3,854

(0.13%)

2,202

1,652

Literacy Rate - Amravati district

The total literacy rate of
Amravati district was 87.38% in 2011 which is
greater
than average literacy rate 82.34% of Maharashtra. Population-wise, out of total
2,251,875 literates,
males were 1,207,104 while females were 1,044,771.
Also the male literacy rate was 91.46% and the female
literacy rate was 83.1% in Amravati district.

Amravati district

Maharashtra

Female

83.1%

75.87%

Male

91.46%

88.38%

Total

87.38%

82.34%

Sex Ratio - Amravati district

The Sex Ratio of Amravati district is
951
. Thus for every 1000 men there were
951
females in Amravati district. Also as per Census
2011, the Child Sex Ration was
935
which is
less
than Average Sex Ratio (
951
) of Amravati district.

Population Density - Amravati district

The total area of Amravati district is
12,210 km2.
Thus the density of Amravati district is
237
people per square kilometer. As per the initial provisional data of
Census 2011, around
242
sq. km. area is under urban region while
11,968
sq. km. is under rural region.

Urban/Rural Population - Amravati district

As per the Census 2011 out of total population of Amravati, 35.91% people lived in urban regions
while 64.09% in rural areas. The total figure of population
of urban population was 1,037,287 out of which 530,135 were males while remaining 507,152 were females.
In rural areas of Amravati, male population was 950,633
while female population was 900,525.

The average sex ratio in urban regions of Amravati was 957 females per 1000 males.
Also the Child (0-6 age) sex ration of urban areas in Amravati was 919
girls per 1000 boys. Thus the total children (0-6 age) living in urban areas of Amravati were 106,839 which is 10.3% of total urban population.
Similarly the average sex ratio in rural areas of Amravati was 947 females
per 1000 males. The Child sex ratio of rural areas in Amravati was 943 girls per 1000 boys.

The average literacy rate in Amravati for urban regions was 91.48 percent in which
males were 93.88% literate while female literacy stood at
88.98%. The total literate
population of Amravati was 2,251,875. Similarly in rural areas of Amravati, the
average literacy rate was 85.07 percent. Out of which literacy rate of males and females
stood at 90.1% and
79.76% respectively. Total literates in rural areas
of Amravati were 1,400,695.

Rural

Urban

Population %

64.09%

35.91%

Total population

1,851,158

1,037,287

Male population

950,633

530,135

Female population

900,525

507,152

Sex ratio

947

957

Child sex ratio (0-6 age)

943

919

Child population

204,552

106,839

Literates

1,400,695

851,180

Average literacy

85.07%

91.48%

Male literacy

90.1%

93.88%

Female literacy

79.76%

88.98%

Child Population - Amravati district

According to Census 2011, there were
311,391
children between age 0 to 6 years in Amravati district. Out of
which
160,934
were male while
150,457
were female.

Working Population - Amravati district

In Amravati district out of total population, 1,236,322 were
engaged in work activities. 85.9% of
workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months)
while 14.1% were
involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,236,322 workers
engaged in Main Work, 181,436 were cultivators (owner or co-owner)
while 552,820 were Agricultural labourer.